CVE-2013-2631 CWE-200 Medium severity

Multiple Full Path Disclosure in TinyWebGallery <= v1.8.9

Multiple full path disclosure vulnerabilities in TinyWebGallery that exposed internal server paths.

Original release date
March 2013
Discovered by
Manuel García Cardenas
Severity
5.0 / 10 CVSS v2.0
Affected product
TinyWebGallery v1.8.9

Antecedentes

TinyWebGallery is an open-source photo gallery application built with PHP, Ajax, XML, and Gdlib/ImageMagick libraries.

Description

The lack of library inclusion checks in the "twg_browserx" and "twg_browsery" parameters of image.php exposes internal server paths through error messages.

Business impact

Full path disclosure vulnerabilities allow an attacker to learn the path to the web root. This information can be used to launch additional attacks.

Systems affected

TinyWebGallery versions <= 1.8.9

Solución

Update to version 1.9.

Calendario de divulgación

Mar 19, 2013 Vulnerability acquired by Internet Security Auditors.
Mar 21, 2013 Sent to the vendor.
Mar 21, 2013 Patched version released by the vendor.
Apr 06, 2013 Advisory publication.

References

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